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November 2023 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology” The new anti-dandruff shampoo with ketoconazole-coated zinc oxide nanoparticles is more effective against dandruff.
The new gel effectively treats psoriasis with minimal side effects.
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March 2024 in “Journal of Biomaterials Applications” Rizatriptan benzoate-loaded dissolving microneedles are effective and convenient for treating acute migraines.
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September 2022 in “Drug Delivery” The microneedle system effectively promotes hair growth for treating androgenic alopecia.
June 2026 in “Advanced Science” The study introduces innovative hair follicle seedling cryomicroneedles using a hierarchical microfluidic organoid-on-a-chip to enhance hair regeneration. This technology addresses challenges in producing uniform hair follicle organoids (HFOs) with high growth potential and efficient transplantation. The integrated chip facilitates uniform cell distribution into needle-shaped microwells, forming HFOs that are encapsulated with cryopreservation agents. The resulting cryomicroneedles maintain HFO morphology, viability, and hair growth potential, while also ensuring good skin penetration and biosafety. Animal experiments showed that these organoids develop into fully functional hair follicles, suggesting significant potential for human hair follicle reconstruction.
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July 2021 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” Nanocarrier technology in cosmetics improves ingredient delivery and effectiveness while reducing side effects.
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July 2023 in “International Journal of Nanomedicine” The microneedle system shows promise for non-invasive brain drug delivery.
January 2026 in “ACS Applied Bio Materials” A new treatment using nanoliposomes can improve hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia.
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April 2025 in “Journal of Applied Polymer Science” Microneedles with green tea polyphenols improve diabetic wound healing.
The new microneedle system effectively delivers minoxidil for hair regrowth with minimal side effects.
November 2023 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics” New hair loss treatment using marine collagen and dissolvable needles improves hair growth.
January 2025 in “Journal of Controlled Release” A new microneedle patch helps treat hair loss by improving drug delivery to hair follicles.
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April 2024 in “Cosmetics” Plant extracts can help remove permanent makeup without lasers.
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May 2022 in “Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology” Nanoliposomes effectively deliver hair-growth peptides into hair follicles.
November 2024 in “ACS Materials Letters” The new nitric oxide delivery system may effectively treat hair loss by improving hair follicle health and reducing inflammation.
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March 2018 in “Current Drug Delivery” Topical finasteride can effectively treat male pattern baldness with fewer side effects than oral use.
March 2026 in “ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces” A new dissolving microneedle system effectively delivers minoxidil for hair regrowth with minimal side effects.
January 2025 in “Regenerative Biomaterials” A dissolving microneedle patch with collagen XVII effectively promotes hair regrowth in androgenic alopecia.
June 2024 in “Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology” Nanocarrier-based treatments show promise for better hair growth in androgenetic alopecia but need more research.
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February 2018 in “Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy” Laser-assisted drug delivery improves hair loss.
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May 2026 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” UT-018, a stem cell chemoattractant formulation, has shown significant regenerative effects in murine models, accelerating wound repair and promoting hair follicle regeneration. The topical application of UT-018 led to faster wound closure, improved tissue formation, better collagen organization, increased fibroblast activity, and enhanced blood vessel formation in the skin. In hair growth studies, UT-018 increased follicular density, promoted deeper follicle penetration, and induced the transition to the anagen phase, which is the active growth phase of hair. These effects are linked to strong intracellular cAMP generation and β-catenin phosphorylation, indicating GPCR-mediated regenerative signaling.
August 2019 in “RIUnB Institutional Repository (University of Brasília)” Polymeric nanoparticles with dutasteride may effectively treat hair loss by targeting hair follicles.
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November 2017 in “Drug Delivery and Translational Research” Certain extracts from Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. and germacrone can boost the skin's absorption of minoxidil, a hair growth promoter, making it more effective.
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April 2009 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics” Niosomes improve minoxidil skin delivery for hair loss treatment.
Folate salts penetrate skin well and improve wound healing, suggesting potential for skin treatments.
82 citations
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January 2002 in “Journal of drug targeting” Drugs penetrate scalp skin better than abdominal skin, with scalp hair follicles aiding in higher drug delivery.
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March 2016 in “European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences” Optimized film improves finasteride skin absorption and treatment efficiency.
April 2024 in “Lasers in medical science” Near-infrared LED light improves skin rejuvenation and hair growth better than white LED light.
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January 2008 in “Journal of biomedical optics” Zinc oxide nanoparticles in sunscreen do not penetrate deep into the skin.
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October 2020 in “European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics” Caffeine penetrates skin quickly through open hair follicles, but less through closed ones, with levels becoming equal after 22 hours.